Third Party DSP Development Boards and Kits

Resources and Expertise From Our Industry Partners

As part of the Xilinx XtremeDSP™ Initiative, we work with our distributors and many OEMs to provide a variety of DSP prototyping and development platforms. This approach complements our extensive FPGA, software tools, and IP offerings to further accelerate, customize, and improve DSP system designs.

• Support for hardware co-simulation in System Generator for DSP
• General purpose DSP
• Software defined radio
• Video/image processing

Support for Hardware Co-simulation in System Generator for DSP

Distributor Boards

• Avnet
• Nu Horizon

Third Party Boards

• Alpha Data
• Annapolis
• Innovative Integration
• Lyrtech
• Nallatech

General Purpose DSP

Alpha Data Parallel Systems

• ADM-XRC
  Virtex™ based (2M gates), PCI™, WinNT, Linux, VXWorks
• ADM-XRC-II
  Virtex-II based (10M gates), PMC format, PCI, WinNT/2000/XP Linux, VXWork
• XRC - PCI
  Virtex and Virtex-E based (400K-1M gates), PCI, WinNT, Linux, VxWorks
• XRC-VME
  Virtex and Virtex-E based (400K-2M gates), VME, WinNT, Linux, VxWorks
• XRC-cPCI
  Virtex and Virtex-II based (400K-8M gates), Compact PCI, WinNT, Linux, VxWorks
• ADC-RC1000
  Virtex and Virtex-E based (400K-2.5M gates), PCI, WinNT/98

AG Electronics

• DM11
  Virtex based (50K gates), PCI, TMSC6xxx DSP, WinNT, VXWorks, Linux

Annapolis Micro Systems

• Wildcard
  Virtex-E based (400K gates), Type II PC card, PCI, Win98/Linux
• Wildcard-II
  Virtex-II based (3M gates), 12-bit/65 MHz A/D, Type-II PC card, PCI (supports hardware-in-the-loop with System Generator for DSP)
• Firebird
  Virtex-E based (1-2 M gates), PCI, Standard WILD

Bittware

• Reef-PMC+
  Virtex-II based (1M gates), ADSP-21160 SHARC, 64/66 PCI
• Barracuda-PMC+
  Virtex-II based (1 M gates), 64/66 PCI Mezzanine, 14-bit, 105 MHz A/D Converters

Catalina Research

• Chameleon
  Virtex-E based (gates), software support, HDL code available + PCI or PCM or VME

CEPD

• Various
  Spartan™-II, Virtex, Virtex-E, Virtex-II based boards

Delanco Spry

• AVR32
  Virtex-based (20-800K gates) 12-bit 3 MSPS A/D, 12-bit 25 MSPS D/A, DDS , PCI, TMS320C32
• BVR32
  Virtex-based (20-800K gates) 12-bit 6 MSPS A/D, 12-bit 50 MSPS D/A, DDS , PCI, TMS320C32

Elite Innovations

• Titan III General Purpose Board
  Virtex-4 (LX100 or SX55) with 12-bit 400 Msps A/D, 16-bit 500 Msps D/A,PowerQuicc III I/O module supporting data communication standards including Gigabit, Ethernet, 10/100 Base-T Ethernet, PCIx for FPGA interface (133 MHz 64-bit link), USB, RS232

GV and Associates

• GVA-250
  Virtex-E based (20-800K gates) 65 MHz A/D, 120 MHz D/A
• GVA-270
  Virtex-E based (50K-1M gates) 65 MHz A/D, 120 MHz D/A
  
• GVA-290
  Virtex-E -based (2-4M gates) 100 MHz A/D, 100 MHz D/A, PCI  

Hunt Engineering

• HERON FPGA Modules
  Spartan-II/Virtex-II based (200K - 8M gates), 256 Mbytes/512 Mbytes SDRAM options, up to 90 digital I/Os plus serial options, 40 Mb/s I/O, HERON serial bus, IP available.

Innovative Integration

• SBC6713e
  600K Spartan-IIE with DSP Single Board for Development Embedded Control, Remote data acq., Industrial Test and Meas.
• M6713
  1.5M Spartan-3 and DSP PCI Development Board High-end data capture and playback, Industrial high-speed controls Test and Measurement, Military equipment, OEM instruments
• Delfin
  200K Spartan-II with DSP PCI Development Board SONAR, Acoustics, Vibration Analysis and Monitoring Professional Audio
• Lobo
  Virtex-II 3M/6M with DSP PCI Development Board FPGA and DSP algorithm development Broadband signal multifunction test Communication signal co-processing
• Toro
  Virtex-II based (2M gates), 16-bit 250KSPS A/Ds, 16-bit 200KSPS D/As, TMS320C6711

Lyrtech

• SignalMaster Series
  Virtex, Virtex-E and Virtex-II based (300K-6M gates), up to 24-bit A/Ds/D/As, PCI

Micro-line

• C6713CPU Virtex-II (to 1M Gates) based, TMS320C6713, SDRAM, FLASH ROM, IEEE 1394 FireWire

Nallatech

• Dime-II Reconfigurable Modules
  Motherboards and Modules, with Virtex-E, Virtex-II and Virtex-II Pro devices

Pentek

• 6250
  Virtex-II based (1M-3M gates), FPDP interface
• Model 4205
  Virtex-II based, VIM/PMC Carrier board for ME, MPC7455

Signalware Corporation

• AED-xxx
  Multiple Spartan/Virtex based (to 1M gates) boards using 8-24 bit A/Ds, D/As

Spectrum Signal Processing

• ePMC-FPGA
  Virtex-E based (300-1M gates), PCI, 14-bit 65MSPS A/D

Sundance

• SMT xxx
  Various Virtex and Virtex-II based (to 8M gates), TI DSPs
• SMT365E

Traqair

• C6713Compact
  Virtex-II (to 1M Gates) FPGA, TI TMS320C6713 DSP, IEEE 1394 FireWire connectivity, small (120 x 67 mm) footprint

Transtech DSP

• Dual PowerPC, Dual Virtex-II Pro FPGA VME Card
  Dual Virtex-II Pro XC2VP70 FPGAs and PowerPC 7447s on VME/VXS formfactor
• Xilinx Virtex-II Pro FPGA PMC
  Virtex-II Pro XC2VP50 FPGA housed on a PMC module with choice of direct digital IO or RocketIO out front panel
• Fiber-Optic Xilinx Virtex-II Pro FPGA PMC
  Virtex-II Pro XC2VP50 FPGA housed on a PMC module with fiberoptic front panel IO tied to RocketIOs
  
• Xilinx Virtex-II FPGA PMC
  Virtex XC2V3000/6000/8000 FPGA on PMC with digital IO via frontpanel and user definable PMC connector
• Quad ADSP-TS101 PMC with FPGA I/O
  Virtex XC2V1000/3000 on PMC tightly coupled to a cluster of 4 Analog Devices TigerSHARC DSPs
• Quad ADSP-TS101 PCI with FPGA I/O
  Virtex XC2V1000/3000 on full length PCI tightly coupled to a cluster of 4 Analog Devices TigerSHARC DSPs

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Software Defined Radio

Hunt Engineering

• HERON IO2 / HERON-I04
  Spartan-II/Virtex-II based (200K - 1M gates), 12-bit 105MSPS A/Ds, 14-bit 125MSPS D/As, 40Mb/s I/O, HERON serial bus, IP available.

Innovative Integration

• Quixote
  Virtex II-Pro 2-6MGATE FPGA with DSP, cPCI Dev. Board 2 A/D, 14-bit
• Quadia
  Virtex II-Pro (x2) 4-5 Mgate FPGA four DSPs, StarFabric Port - Two PMC Sites - RocketIO Port - 64-bit cPCI board, two PMC Sites with Jn4 to FPGA, two 4M Gate FPGAs for end-user code
• HSSIO
  Virtex II-Pro PMC/XMC High-Speed Tx/Rx Serial I/O, Dual 1Gbit/sec Full Duplex
• UWB
  Virtex II-Pro PMC/XMC Ultra-Wide Digital Receiver, Dual A/D 210 MHz
• WB-NB
  Virtex II-Pro PMC/XMC 16-Channel Digital Receiver, four A/D 125 MHz
• TX
  Virtex II-Pro PMC/XMC Digital Transmitter, four 500 MSPS DAC

Lyrtech

• SignalMaster Series
  Virtex, Virtex-E and Virtex-II based (300K-6M gates), up to 24-bit A/Ds/D/As, PCI

Multiple Access Communications Limited

• ASPE
  Virtex-II (1M Gates) based, plus TMS320VC5509 DSP, high speed ADC/DACs and up to 512 MB SDRAM

Pentek

• 6xxx
  Various Virtex, Virtex-E, Virtex-II and Virtex-II Pro based Narrowband/Wideband receivers

Spectrum Signal Processing

• HCDR-1002
  Virtex-E based (300-1M gates), PCI, 14-bit 65MSPS A/D
• SDR-3000 Series
  Virtex-II based (2M gates), 4x80MSPS A/Ds, 4x 80MSPS D/As, PowerPC G4s, CORBA, VxWorks
  

Sundance

• SMT364
  Virtex-II based, Quad105MSPS A/D, 14-Channels
  
• SMT370
  Virtex-II based, Dual 105MSPS A/Ds, Dual 125MSPS D/As
• SMT390
  Virtex-II based, 12-bit 170MSPS A/Ds, SHB Interface

Transtech DSP

• ASP-M93
  Virtex-based, SHARC DSP, Virtuoso and other s/w support

Traquair

• ASP-M93
  Virtex-based, SHARC DSP, Virtuoso and other s/w support

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Video/Image Processing

Hunt Engineering

• HERON FPGA Modules
  Spartan-II/Virtex-II based (200K - 8M gates), 256Mbytes/512Mbytes SDRAM options, up to 90 digital I/Os plus serial options, 40Mb/s I/O, HERON serial bus, imaging IP available.

Innovative Engineering

• Vista
  Virtex-II based (2M gates), PCI data straming, Full frame-rate encoder/decoder, TMS320C6711

Lyrtech

• SignalMaster Series
  Virtex, Virtex-E and Virtex-II based (300K-6M gates), up to 24-bit A/Ds/D/As, PCI
• GatesMaster
  Virtex-E based (300-800K gates), video input, BITSI-II compatible

Nallatech

• Dime-II Reconfigurable Modules
  Motherboards and Modules, with Virtex-E, Virtex-II and Virtex-II Pro devices

Sundance

• SMT xxx
  Various Virtex and Virtex-II based (to 8M gates), TI DSPs (Click Virtex, Virtex-E, Virtex-II FPGAs)
• SMT319
  Virtex-II based (1M gates), TI C6x DSP

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